Tag Archives: refugees

Libya and Chad: historic interventions

Posted on August 9, 2026 by borderslynn

Chad, Africa’s fifth-largest country by area, sits at a crossroads of civilizations where the Sahara Desert meets the tropical savanna and the vast inland waters of Lake Chad converge. Its history stretches back over nine thousand years to some of … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Chad, christianity, colonialism, conflict, egypt, Europe, French south Chad, Gaddafi, Haftar, Libya, Maghrebi, migrant invasions, mining, muslims, Niger, oil, people smuggling, refugees, resources, RSF, Russia, Saudi Arabia, sudan, Trump intervention, UAE, uranium, Wagner mercenaries, weapons supply | Leave a comment

Erasing Populations

Posted on August 25, 2023 by borderslynn

Throughout my 76 years of life I have become aware of tribal conflict which end in death. It may be two football teams which get over wound up and cause bloodshed in the streets, or it may be persecution of … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged crime against humanity, erasure of human existence, hate influencers, horror, human madness, innocents, massacres, migrants, persecution, purging, refugees, Rohingya, weapons supply | Leave a comment

Salts: global trade and mining

Posted on December 18, 2018 by borderslynn

Salts are mined to meet the need of humans, and these needs are many. Phosphates, for example, are needed by present day intensive farming for fertiliser for quality crops and animal feeds which contain minerals ‘essential’ for the development of … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged corruption, food industry, indigenous people, lack of human rights, land degradation, mining, phosphates, refugees, salts, theft | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: refugees

Libya and Chad: historic interventions

Erasing Populations

Salts: global trade and mining

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